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Archives for April 2017

U.S. Marine Receives the Highest Non-Combat Award – the Navy and Marine Corps Medal

U.S. Marine Receives the Highest Non-Combat Award – the Navy and Marine Corps Medal

APRIL 18, 2017, OH, UNITED STATES - Cpl. Nathan Bryson, a Marine veteran who most recently served as a motor transport operator for Headquarters and Support Battalion, School of Infantry East, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal at the 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment headquarters in Brook Park, Ohio, April 13, 2017. Bryson received … [Read more...]

Voluntary Limited Period of Active Duty Program Adds 51 Jobs, More Active-Duty Openings for Officer, Enlisted

Voluntary Limited Period of Active Duty Program Adds 51 Jobs, More Active-Duty Openings for Officer, Enlisted

APRIL 18, 2017, JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas (AFNS) - The Air Force has expanded the Voluntary Limited Period of Active Duty program, adding 51 additional Air Force specialty codes for select air reserve component officers. Reserve and Air National Guard Airmen from select Air Force officer and enlisted specialties may now serve on active duty in vacant positions … [Read more...]

Theodore Roosevelt Hosts “Bridge Talks” PACFLT Initiative

Theodore Roosevelt Hosts “Bridge Talks” PACFLT Initiative

APRIL 17, 2017, PACIFIC OCEAN (NNS) - The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) (TR) held the first ever "Bridge Talks" to kick off U.S. Pacific Fleet's (PACFLT) new program "The Bridge," April 12. The Bridge is a program designed to give all Sailors, regardless of rank or experience, an opportunity to share their thoughts and ideas for improving the … [Read more...]

Location Considerations When Buying a New Home for PCS Orders

Location Considerations When Buying a New Home for PCS Orders

April 18, 2017, by Mikkie Mills - Working for the Military can sometimes mean a transfer to working to a different base. When that transfer call comes it means that you’ll need to find new housing. Transferring to a new base may lead to the opportunity to live on base, but sometimes on-base housing is unavailable, or maybe you just prefer to be located off base. When buying a … [Read more...]

10 Job Searching Issues that Military Veterans Face

10 Job Searching Issues that Military Veterans Face

April 17, 2017, by Amir Khan - Being in the military is one of the most honorable experiences to have. However, sooner or later, you have to quit it and go back to live a civilian life. Or if you are on a break, you need to do something during this time period. There are people who get adjusted easily while some people go through a hard time. In fact, people take long to get a … [Read more...]

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Counter-Drone Prototype Succeeds

DECEMBER 17, 2025 – A new, innovative detection system for countering uncrewed aerial systems (c-UAS) conducted its first field tests at sea during the Bold Machina (BOMA) exercise in the Netherlands this September. Rapidly developed by a small team led by officer-scholars from the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), the c-UAS system deployed aboard a Dutch […]

Air National Guard Unveils New Bonus Program

MARCH 11, 2023 – On March 1st, the Air National Guard (ANG) launched a new bonus program to attract and retain personnel in critical specialties. The initiative offers significant financial rewards, with bonuses of up to $90,000 for eligible members, depending on their Air Force Specialty Codes (AFSCs). This strategic move aims to strengthen the […]

Military Students’ Tips to Balance Service and Studies

OCTOBER 10, 2025 – Studying in college while serving in the military can be highly rewarding but also extremely demanding in some respects. Military members, veterans, and their families typically balance demanding duty schedules, deployments, family responsibilities, and school schedules. It requires careful planning, flexibility, and being willing to seek and take advantage of available […]

Former Soldier Navigates Job Hunt

NOVEMBER 19, 2024 — In early 2017, Michael Quinn endured what he called the worst day in the worst year of his life. Quinn, then a sergeant major and 24-year Army Soldier, had weathered deployments in Iraq, Afghanistan and the Philippines. As an Army counter-intelligence agent, he said he learned to operate under grave circumstances […]

How Military Families Can Avoid Financial Panic During a Shutdown

OCTOBER 23, 2025 – Government shutdowns create unique challenges for military families who live on tight budgets, frequently relocate, and manage the constant demands of military service. While the uncertainty can feel overwhelming, following these five strategies can help you navigate the crisis with confidence. Keep Perspective.  This financial disruption will end, just as the […]

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